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Whether a concept analogous to the principle of internal responsibility operates in a nation's external relations is less obvious and more difficult to establish.
Many concepts once thought to be analogous, such as the Chinese Wu Xing, are now understood more figuratively.
Impact-crater formation is therefore more closely analogous to cratering by high explosives than by mechanical displacement.
The analogous acylations of amines to give amides are less sensitive because amines are stronger nucleophiles and react more rapidly than does water.
On the Ringworld, there is an analogous ( and apparently more potent ) compound developed from Tree-of-Life, but they are mutually incompatible ; in The Ringworld Engineers, Louis Wu learns that the character Halrloprillalar died when in ARM custody after leaving the Ringworld, as a result of having taken boosterspice after having used the Ringworld equivalent.
The Mamajek 2 cluster appears to be a poor cluster remnant analogous to the Ursa Major Moving Group, but 7 times more distant ( approximately 170 parsecs away ).
This is superficially similar to an automated teller machine at a bank, but a stored value card is more closely analogous to a change purse than an ATM card.
The common, generic use of the term, as defined above in terms of rule by a church or analogous religious leadership, would be more accurately described as an ecclesiocracy.
* Buckets in a trie which are analogous to hash table buckets that store key collisions are necessary only if a single key is associated with more than one value.
A person subjected to a routine traffic stop on the other hand, has been seized, but is not " arrested " because traffic stops are a relatively brief encounter and are more analogous to a Terry stop than to a formal arrest.
Instead, they were full-service restaurants called Taco Bell Grande that are more analogous to a Mexican grill in the United States.
A more general representation of the wave equation is more complex, but the role of amplitude remains analogous to this simple case.
These cases demonstrate a paradox not in the sense that they demonstrate a logical contradiction, but in the sense that they demonstrate a counter-intuitive result that is provably true: the situations " there is a guest to every room " and " no more guests can be accommodated " are not equivalent when there are infinitely many rooms ( an analogous situation is presented in Cantor's diagonal proof ).
Other analogous strips can be obtained by similarly joining strips with two or more half-twists in them instead of one.
( This was more like the Robert's Rules method except it was analogous to a round-robin tournament instead of a single-elimination tournament.
One of the latter, entitled " On the orders and genera of quadratic forms containing more than three indeterminates ," enunciates certain general principles by means of which he solves a problem proposed by Eisenstein, namely, the decomposition of integer numbers into the sum of five squares ; and further, the analogous problem for seven squares.
Spigelman CJ concurred, although he emphasized that the contractual character of the fiduciary relationship in question, and refrained from deciding on whether punitive damages would be available in respect of equitable wrongs more analogous to torts.
In general, players of lower academic standing than specified can compete ; there is a debate about how much more experienced players should be involved ( analogous to the hypothetical question of whether NBA players should be able to play college games, or even high school games ).
Those who do not " pass the test " go to a purifying place ( sometimes referred to as Gehinnom, i. e. Hell, but more analogous to the Christian Purgatory ) to " learn their lesson ".
A LEO satellite constellation can also provide more system capacity by frequency reuse across its coverage, with spot beam frequency use being analogous to the frequency reuse of cellular radio towers.
Some religions posit immanent deities, however, and do not have a tradition analogous to the supernatural ; some believe that everything anyone experiences occurs by the will ( occasionalism ), in the mind ( neoplatonism ), or as a part ( nondualism ) of a more fundamental divine reality ( platonism ).
" While a strong case can be made that even the more seemingly arbitrary components of the TCSEC contribute to a " chain of evidence " that a fielded system properly enforces its advertised security policy, not even the highest ( E7 ) level of the CC can truly provide analogous consistency and stricture of evidentiary reasoning.
This is analogous to how the entropy of an object can be lowered by putting it in a refrigerator: The air outside the refrigerator's heat-exchanger warms up, gaining even more entropy than was lost by the object in the refrigerator.

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But in our case -- and neither my wife nor I have extreme views on integration, nor are we given to emotional outbursts -- the situation has ruined one or two valued friendships and come close to wrecking several more.
I granted this might be so, but found the result to be even more attention to form than was the case previously.
Now we can argue that the irresistible fate of Oedipus Rex was nothing more than the irresistible unconscious longings of Oedipus projected outward, but this externalization of unconscious conflict makes all the difference between a story and a clinical case history.
In any case I do not intend to let the present occasion pass without dealing more directly with the problem of implementing good intentions.
De Jager ( 1955 ) has calculated the times required for these particles to reach the atmosphere under the influence of the Poynting-Robertson effect, which in this case causes the orbits to become more and more eccentric without changing the semi-major axis.
In type 3, this general relationship is maintained peripherally but not centrally where the pulmonary vein follows a more independent path to the hilum as is the case throughout the lung in type 2.
The reader will find it helpful to think of the special case when the primes are of degree 1, and even more particularly, to think of the proof of Theorem 10, a special case of this theorem.
For if such were the case, either the plane of the two lines would meet **zg in more than K points or, alternatively, the order of the image regulus of the pencil determined by the two lines would be too high.
If adjectival meanings show relatively low retentiveness of stems, as I am confident will prove to be the case in most languages of the world, why should our basic lists include 15 per cent of these unstable forms, but only 8 per cent of animals and plants which replace much more slowly??
As `` a matter of fact no such complete solution of the dream has ever been accomplished in any case,, and what is more, every one attempting such solution has found that in most cases there have remained a great many components of the dream the source of which he has been unable to explain nor is the discussion closed on the subject of the mantic or prophetic power of dreams ''.
But though this characterization in no way diminished Eichmann's guilt, the Prosecutor, more deeply involved in the tactics of a criminal case than a political one, would have none of it.
`` I am satisfied that in the Selden case had this power existed and this course ( been ) pursued, it would have shortened the depositions of some of the experts nearly one-half and of some of the other witnesses thereto more than that ''.
One of the A.L.A.M. lawyers observed that if the Selden case had been tried under this simplified procedure, the testimony which filled more than a score of volumes, `` at a minimum cost of $1 a page for publication alone, could have been contained in one volume ''.
The economist does not look for a drastic switch in the budget during this recovery and believes it `` even more unlikely that the Federal Reserve will aggressively tighten monetary policy in the early phases of the upturn as was the case in 1958 ''.
Presumably, if the reverse is the case and the good effect is more certain than the evil result that may be forthcoming, not only must the good and the evil be prudentially weighed and found proportionate, but also calculation of the probabilities and of the degree of certainty or uncertainty in the good or evil effect must be taken into account.
There was, therefore, more musical substance in the concert than might have been the case otherwise.
There was some debate at the time whether there should be more control characters rather than the lower case alphabet.
A more complex case
The first function is assumed, if the expression in the argument contains more characters or, than characters, and the second function is assumed in the opposite case.
Just a case or two, just one case morethe Prima Donna ’ s farewell performance won ’ t be in it with yours, Poirot.
The first case recorded of the partial exemption of an abbot from episcopal control is that of Faustus, abbot of Lerins, at the council of Arles, AD 456 ; but the exorbitant claims and exactions of bishops, to which this repugnance to episcopal control is to be traced, far more than to the arrogance of abbots, rendered it increasingly frequent, and, in the 6th century, the practice of exempting religious houses partly or altogether from episcopal control, and making them responsible to the pope alone, received an impulse from Pope Gregory the Great.
Whether he also did in the case of the Mediterranean with the kingdom of Kaptara ( possibly Cyprus ), as claimed in later documents, is more questionable.

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